Congratulations to all involved
It's wonderful to see the fourfold Sangha continue to grow
Metta
Bill
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- Fri Oct 22, 2010 7:01 am
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Full bhikkhuni ordinations in California Aug. 29, 2010
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7884
- Sun Oct 17, 2010 7:39 am
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Bhikkhu Sujato' Interview
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2271
Re: Bhikkhu Sujato' Interview
Hi Anton
I'm personally very happy with the topics to be discussed
Just bumping to allow others to see the topic again
Metta
Bill
I'm personally very happy with the topics to be discussed
Just bumping to allow others to see the topic again
Metta
Bill
- Mon Sep 06, 2010 10:45 am
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Bhikkhu Bodhi Lectures: In the Buddha's Words
- Replies: 46
- Views: 38047
Re: Bhikkhu Bodhi Lectures: In the Buddha's Words
Hi Mike
Bhikkhu Bodhi's book In The Buddha's Words is the best introduction to the Pali Cannon and is one of my constant companions
The link to the audio files is much appreciated
All seems to be working OK when I visited five minutes ago
With Metta
Bill
Bhikkhu Bodhi's book In The Buddha's Words is the best introduction to the Pali Cannon and is one of my constant companions
The link to the audio files is much appreciated
All seems to be working OK when I visited five minutes ago
With Metta
Bill
- Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:13 am
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Full bhikkhuni ordinations in California Aug. 29, 2010
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7884
Re: Full bhikkhuni ordinations in California Aug. 29, 2010
Hi David
Congratulations to all involved
The very best wishes to the new Bikkhunis on their path to Nibbana
With Metta
Bill
Congratulations to all involved
The very best wishes to the new Bikkhunis on their path to Nibbana
With Metta
Bill
- Thu Feb 25, 2010 11:14 am
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
- Replies: 566
- Views: 337365
Re: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
LOL .... I can't wait for the Sound of Music version to come out!pilgrim wrote:A very different but hilarious perspective. Hitler hits out at bhikkhuni ordination
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- Wed Feb 17, 2010 8:12 am
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Taking the plunge
- Replies: 65
- Views: 21710
Re: Taking the plunge
Hi Jack
Belated best wishes
You are wise beyond your years and as such I know you will find what you are looking for
Enjoy the journey
With Metta
Bill
Belated best wishes
You are wise beyond your years and as such I know you will find what you are looking for
Enjoy the journey
With Metta
Bill
- Tue Jan 12, 2010 7:57 am
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
- Replies: 566
- Views: 337365
Re: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
Hi All A copy of a Letter to Perth Thai Community from the BSWA from the current and past presidents of the Buddhist Society of Western Australai posted on Bhante Sujatos blog at http://sujato.wordpress.com/ Letter to Perth Thai Community from the BSWA January 12, 2010 Here’s the Buddhist Society of...
- Sat Jan 09, 2010 9:16 pm
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Dhamma talk on Bhikkhuni Ordination by Ajahn Amaro
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5675
Re: Dhamma talk on Bhikkhuni Ordination by Ajahn Amaro
Thanks fijiNut
Excellent dhamma talk
With Metta
Bill
Excellent dhamma talk
With Metta
Bill
- Fri Jan 08, 2010 11:26 am
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
- Replies: 566
- Views: 337365
Re: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
Hi All And yet another post on Bhante Sujato's blog at http://sujato.wordpress.com/ From Prachathai by Surapot Thaweesak January 8, 2010 Here is another article giving a Thai perspective on the bhikkhuni ordination, from http://www.prachathai.com" onclick="window.open(this.href);return fal...
- Fri Jan 08, 2010 11:24 am
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
- Replies: 566
- Views: 337365
Re: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
Hi All Another post on Bhante Sujato's blog at http://sujato.wordpress.com/ The Thai Sangha January 8, 2010 Prof. Nidhi Eausivong Article in Thai published in Matichon daily on Jan 4, 2010. Dr Nidhi is a well known professor in the History Department of Chiengmai University. He is in his late 60s, a...
- Thu Jan 07, 2010 11:55 pm
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
- Replies: 566
- Views: 337365
Re: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
Hi All Comment from Bhante Sujato on http://sujato.wordpress.com/ Wat Pah Pong press conference discussions January 7, 2010 sujato Leave a comment Those of you who have been following this blog will be aware of the press conference held on December 28, 2009 by senior Ajahns from Wat Pa Pong. This ha...
- Wed Jan 06, 2010 9:25 pm
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: A Flowering of Theravadin Women
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2051
Re: A Flowering of Theravadin Women
Congratulations to all involved
With Metta
Bill
With Metta
Bill
- Tue Jan 05, 2010 1:14 am
- Forum: Connections to Other Paths
- Topic: the great vegetarian debate
- Replies: 5693
- Views: 972089
Re: Poll: Are you vegetarian/vegan?
My partner has been vegetarian for a while, she never tried to convert me and I was happy to go with the flow most of the time Big change happened when I went to India on a business trip, that was my introduction to Buddhism and at the same time went 100% vegetarian Going vegetarian was easy in Indi...
- Mon Jan 04, 2010 9:46 am
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Forest Sangha Calendar 2010
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1928
Re: Forest Sangha Calendar 2010
Thanks Retro
With Metta
Bill
With Metta
Bill
- Sun Jan 03, 2010 10:54 am
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
- Replies: 566
- Views: 337365
Re: Bhikkhuni Ordination performed - by Ajahn Brahmavamso
This raises another question however, and in this case it is mostly unrelated to the Bhikkhuni/WPP issue. Do we not have a duty as lay people, to shore up bad behavior? Is not the Canon filled with examples of the laity complaining to the Buddha of monks behaving badly? Is not the laity a vital che...